There are 3 ways to get from The Bronx to Princeton by subway, train, bus, or car
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Line 2 subway, train
best- Take the subway from Bronx Park East to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway 2
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec
2h 33m$7–33Line 2 subway, bus
- Take the subway from Bronx Park East to 42 St-Times Squaresubway 2
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus Suburban Transit
3h 11m$20–43Drive 61.4 mi
- Drive from The Bronx to Princetoncar 61.4 mi
1h 18m$12–17
The Bronx to Princeton by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Bronx to Princeton is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from The Bronx to Princeton is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct train from The Bronx to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Bronx Park East and arriving at Princeton via New York Penn Station and Princeton Jct.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between The Bronx and Princeton is 63 miles. The road distance is 61.8 miles.
The best way to get from The Bronx to Princeton without a car is to line 2 subway and train which takes 2h 33m and costs $6 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from The Bronx to Princeton, including transfers.
The Bronx to Princeton train services, operated by MTA, depart from Bronx Park East station.
The Bronx to Princeton train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Bronx to Princeton is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from The Bronx to Princeton.
There are 166+ hotels available in Princeton.
What companies run services between The Bronx, NY, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?
There is no direct connection from The Bronx to Princeton. However, you can take the line 2 subway to 34 St-Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Princeton Jct., then take the train to Princeton. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Bronx Park East to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via 42 St-Times Square and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 11m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Bronx Park East to 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Bronx Park East to 42 St-Times Square
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–21
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $17–40
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